Philosophical essays by F.M. Dostoyevsky and Ch. Valikhanov’s essays: Eurasianism and ontology of Russianness

Abstract

This article is devoted to the comparison of philosophical essays by F.M. Dostoyevsky (“Writer’s diary”) and a great Kazakh educator and ethnographer Ch. Valikhanov’s essays. The author analyzes similarity as philosophical identities of Russian and Kazakh people as well as ontology of Russianness and Kazakhness.